Ancient Sundials

Dialface ID 16

Holder:: Palazzo Municipale, Larino, Italy
Site:: Larino, Italy
Material:: Unknown
Dating:: unknown
Type:: Sphere, Spherical-cut dials--central gnomon point
Site Geolocation:: Lat.: 41.8001, Long.: 14.9113

Abstract

The sundial seems to have no decorative elements. Gibbs: Found in the Villa Equitis de Blasus Aloysii and placed in the cathedral in 1891.

Measurements

This object has not been measured by the 3D pipeline. Its entry in the catalogue rests on the published description only; no surface fit, latitude or line detection exists for it.

References

– Gibbs, Sharon L., Greek and Roman Sundials, New Haven and London, 1976, p. 131.

DOI

10.17171/1-1-57

Citation

Berlin Sundial Collaboration, Ancient Sundials, Dialface ID 16, Larino, 2014, Edition Topoi, DOI: 10.17171/1-1-57

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